edX meets Wageningen, the future of open education

On Tuesday 27 June, the CEO of edX, Anant Agarwal will visit Wageningen University & Research. You are invited to join the open talk and discussion about the future of open education, together with the rector, Arthur Mol.

Since 2014 Wageningen University & Research is a member of the edX platform. By the end of 2017 we will have twenty MOOCs massive open and online courses, two x-series and one MicroMaster on this platform. Until now, we have had already more than 300.000 enrolments for our open courses!

Are you interested to hear who is behind edX? What is the mission and vision of edX? Are MOOCs still a success? How does edX see the future of academic education and how does their vision align with our vision? Or do you want to share your vison with us? Come to Impulse and join this open talk and free drinks after.

Anant Agarwal is the CEO of edX, an online learning destination founded by Harvard and MIT. Anant taught the first edX course on circuits and electronics from MIT, which drew 155,000 students from 162 countries. He has served as the director of CSAIL, MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT